2018 CHEVROLET MALIBU Structurebody Problems
4 NHTSA complaints on file
Structurebody Issues in the 2018 CHEVROLET MALIBU
4 structurebody complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 CHEVROLET MALIBU. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 2 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.
4
Complaints
1
Crashes
2
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Structurebody Complaints
Front damaged
AFTER TURNING ON MY HEATER AND DRIVING THE CAR 10 MINUTES THE CAR CAUGHT FIRE. I SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING WHEN I PARKED AND GOT OUT OF THE VEHICLE, BUT THOUGHT IT WAS COMING FROM OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE. I CAME BACK TO MY CAR 2 HOURS LATER AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT HAD BEEN OUT AND THE FRONT END OF MY CAR WAS COMPLETELY CHARRED.
I WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY WHEN I WAS FORCED TO GO OVER A CARDBOARD BOX THAT HAPPENED TO BE ON MY LANE. I FELT IT HIT THE UNDERSIDE OF MY CAR. A FEW MINUTES LATER, I SMELLED SMOKE AND I WAS ALSO ALERTED BY SURROUNDING DRIVERS TO PULL OVER. I IMMEDIATELY PULLED OVER AND RAN OUT OF THE VEHICLE TO ABOUT 100FT AWAY. I COULD SEE FLAMES IN THE FRONT OF THE CAR. BY THE TIME I REACHED OUT TO EMERGENCY SERVICES AND THEY GOT TO THE LOCATION, THE CAR WAS COMPLETELY ON FIRE. *TR
HAD A CAR ACCIDENT ON SEPTEMBER 17, 2019 MY CAR STALLED WHILE MAKING LEFT TURN HAD THIS PROBLEM SINCE I PURCHASED THIS CAR ALSO MY TIRES CONTINUED TO GO ON FLAT
Other 2018 CHEVROLET MALIBU Problem Areas
Engine
267 complaints
Electrical System
177 complaints
Power Train
153 complaints
Unknown Or Other
147 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
106 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
82 complaints
Service Brakes
58 complaints
Steering
37 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
21 complaints
Air Bags
13 complaints
Suspension
12 complaints
Exterior Lighting
9 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
9 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift
6 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
6 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
5 complaints
Back Over Prevention Warnings
3 complaints
Seat Belts
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum
3 complaints
Visibilitywiper
3 complaints
Back Over Prevention Rearview System Braking
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
2 complaints
Lane Departure Assist
2 complaints
Otheri Am Not Sure
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Chest Clip Buckle Harness
1 complaint
Electrical Systeminstrument Panelfuel Gauge
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Cooling
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginecrankcamshaft Position Sensor
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengineengine Control Module Ecuecm
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolineturbosupercharger
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systemmass Air Flow Maf Sensor
1 complaint
Lane Departure Warning
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
1 complaint
Suspensionrearshock Absorber
1 complaint
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield
1 complaint